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from what i read in the statis it beings u.s. on line by 2017 to 2020 to surpass saudi arabia in the production of oil and gas to supply the world. melissa: you're talk about fracking and talking about shale. that is good point. does this make the case for shale and fracking when you at the same time we're hearing about the bp settlement? we're remind of a story, 4.5 dal billion in fines at the same time we're looking at photos like this, that maybe while it is obviously a vote for offshore drilling, does it encourage more onshore shale and fracking? >> i would think yes because if there were a spill it could absolutely be contained right there. we can continue the spill on land. and it is not, it doesn't spill the way they do fracking. the process is such, really only spillage water they're using, some steam to clean it up. of course it is not environmentally perfect and i'm not saying it is but we have to save the american way. i think that is way more important. melissa: we need energy, we do, but when we look at pictures it i
from what i read in the statis it beings u.s. on line by 2017 to 2020 to surpass saudi arabia in the production of oil and gas to supply the world. melissa: you're talk about fracking and talking about shale. that is good point. does this make the case for shale and fracking when you at the same time we're hearing about the bp settlement? we're remind of a story, 4.5 dal billion in fines at the same time we're looking at photos like this, that maybe while it is obviously a vote for offshore...
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is the u.s. doing enough? what is the appropriate role for the u.s., if any, at this point? today president obama said he is actively working with all parties involved to try to stop the missile attacks. he also said he fully supports israel's right to defend itself. some said the president has been indifferent. i spoke with a senior fellow last night. >> can't afford to ignore this conflict. because we look back on the last four years, and the indifference, if you will, of the obama administration to what's happening on the west bank in gaza. and is i think we are -- there will there be pressure from jipts, there will be pressure from turkey, there will be pressure from qatar, the three countries most sympathetic to ham hamas. there will be pressure to produce some kind of settlement. >> let's bring in cnn contributorses, will cain, elzy granderson. elzy, you're first. is president obama being indifferent? does the white house need to do more? >> i don't understand how someone can consider the white house being indifferent when this administration has given more money to is
is the u.s. doing enough? what is the appropriate role for the u.s., if any, at this point? today president obama said he is actively working with all parties involved to try to stop the missile attacks. he also said he fully supports israel's right to defend itself. some said the president has been indifferent. i spoke with a senior fellow last night. >> can't afford to ignore this conflict. because we look back on the last four years, and the indifference, if you will, of the obama...
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troops there past twenty fourteen you'd only imagine if u.s. troops start instagram in their photos like we're seeing out of gaza right now yeah certainly i think if anything it helps to really fill in some blanks that were not there in the past in terms of having a better more truthful accurate history written it's really bring us there when we need to be absolutely argue our producer and you're like thanks as always thank you . well breaking the set is coming up in thirty minutes here on our team i want to check in with abby martin now to see what's on the agenda hey there abbi what's going on so if you're from think about is our society more different than the romans really with the bread and circuses the mindless entertainment that we have today and well i mean sometimes i imagine the outfits they wore i imagine toga style maybe you know confusing that with my college days but that i feel like a different i maybe you're going to disprove me you know i mean we're going to talk about kind of the similarities and how we're inundated with mindl
troops there past twenty fourteen you'd only imagine if u.s. troops start instagram in their photos like we're seeing out of gaza right now yeah certainly i think if anything it helps to really fill in some blanks that were not there in the past in terms of having a better more truthful accurate history written it's really bring us there when we need to be absolutely argue our producer and you're like thanks as always thank you . well breaking the set is coming up in thirty minutes here on our...
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u.s. taxpayers did. all across the country law enforcement departments are getting the latest in military style equipment from armored cars to flying drones. republican senator tom coburn of oklahoma had his office follow the money and released the findings exclusively to nbc news. how much money are we talking about? >> over a period of years, billions. >> reporter: billions of dollars? >> um-hum. >> reporter: nearly $35 billion over the last ten years all from homeland security grant programs meant to help communities fight terrorism. coburn's report says taxpayers paid for things like a $45.6 million surveillance camera system in chicago that doesn't work, a $6.2 million program to read license plates in california, and $6,000 for sno-cone machines in michigan. they said that could make ice in case of emergency. do you blame communities for abusing the system? >> we have created a culture in our country that says you don't have to stand on your own, the federal government will come in, and the federal
u.s. taxpayers did. all across the country law enforcement departments are getting the latest in military style equipment from armored cars to flying drones. republican senator tom coburn of oklahoma had his office follow the money and released the findings exclusively to nbc news. how much money are we talking about? >> over a period of years, billions. >> reporter: billions of dollars? >> um-hum. >> reporter: nearly $35 billion over the last ten years all from homeland...
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romney, we passed the dream act 216-208. 55 u.s. senators stood up in the senate to pass the dream act. what the president did was the will of the people transmitted through their legislative body. you're just angry because we were able to get over your filibustering in the senate. >> eliot: that's exactly right. the interesting thing is the republican party at least those who are thinking about the future are rejecting mitt romney's view. they're saying this is a world view of the past. they know for the politics of the future and what some of them believe, they've gotta change their views. the dynamic is going to be different going forward i think. >> i think it is going to be. this morning, i saw my friend, congressman paul ryan. we talked a little bit this morning. you know what the first thing he reminded me, he said luis, i was a cosponsor of your original comprehensive immigration bill along with other republicans. we had a wonderful conversation. i'm not committing him to anything on this program. we had a wonderful conversa
romney, we passed the dream act 216-208. 55 u.s. senators stood up in the senate to pass the dream act. what the president did was the will of the people transmitted through their legislative body. you're just angry because we were able to get over your filibustering in the senate. >> eliot: that's exactly right. the interesting thing is the republican party at least those who are thinking about the future are rejecting mitt romney's view. they're saying this is a world view of the past....
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we had the gollen gate anniversary and remember that off the bridge and the u.s. open and the pride parade. and then we took a brief break in july and in august started with some of our exercising as part of the fleet week activity and i highlight some of those here, so with the america cup's races which we had been planning for starting at the beginning of the year. three successful exercises in preparation for the first week of racing that took place in august and continued in october and as the mayor mentioned october was incredibly busy for us with america's cup and the fleet week activities we had going on, to additional exercises. we had a senior leader seminar and a disaster aid presentation on marina green. other things that took place that the mayor mentioned the bluegrass and castro street parade and a finer and giants game and lead to the playoffs and all happened on the same day so when we go we definitely go big. after those activities we had the annual shake out drill, one of the largest demonstrations of the public what their responsibilities are to
we had the gollen gate anniversary and remember that off the bridge and the u.s. open and the pride parade. and then we took a brief break in july and in august started with some of our exercising as part of the fleet week activity and i highlight some of those here, so with the america cup's races which we had been planning for starting at the beginning of the year. three successful exercises in preparation for the first week of racing that took place in august and continued in october and as...
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on the phone is ambassador mark who is a former u.s. am ambassador to israel. i know are you tight for time. thank you for staying with us. how should we in the united states be looking at this situation? explain to us what is happening here? >> well, we should be very worried about it. it is not as if there is not enough tau mullet in the middle east. this is adding fuel to the fire. it is a ground war in gaza with em plaw locations of re-- implications of reacting and they could jeprodize the peace treaty, but there is the fact that rockets have fallen today on southern tel aviv and potential foretell uh veef to come under fire too which could escalate the situation. the leader in egypt condemned these attacks. they are verying assessments of the condemnation and what the strength of the condemnation means. can you help us with your thoughts on it? >> well, more -- morissey is walking a tight line. there is anger among his brotherhood that are linked to and identify with hamas in gaza. and on the other hand he doesn't want to create situations where the israe
on the phone is ambassador mark who is a former u.s. am ambassador to israel. i know are you tight for time. thank you for staying with us. how should we in the united states be looking at this situation? explain to us what is happening here? >> well, we should be very worried about it. it is not as if there is not enough tau mullet in the middle east. this is adding fuel to the fire. it is a ground war in gaza with em plaw locations of re-- implications of reacting and they could...
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as u.s. troops pull out, afghans fear their country will get less attention and less funding for programs like this. >> it's important that the afghans do this for themselves because they do love music. and we can just help them set up the infrastructure to make it successful. >> reporter: after 30 years of war, the hope is that this is the sound that afghanistan is beginning to heal. >> brennan: and that is the cbs evening news. i'm margaret brennan, cbs news in new york. good night. ca lm springs. the ques >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald >>> he served in afghanistan and was killed in palm springs. questions family members want answered as his body returns to the bay area. >> it was crazy, scary. >> a wild and dangerous crime spree that strikes over several miles in san jose. and that includes a shootout with police. the latest from the search for the missing gunmen. >> and now that prop 34 defeated, a new push to resume and speed up executions in california. cbs 5 eyewitne
as u.s. troops pull out, afghans fear their country will get less attention and less funding for programs like this. >> it's important that the afghans do this for themselves because they do love music. and we can just help them set up the infrastructure to make it successful. >> reporter: after 30 years of war, the hope is that this is the sound that afghanistan is beginning to heal. >> brennan: and that is the cbs evening news. i'm margaret brennan, cbs news in new york....
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we had urban search and rescue, u.s. coast guard, and this provided an opportunity for our military to work with the federal and state partners there in learning how to interact with their agencies and also being able to learn some of the different capabilities that they have in using their equipment. we also had some medical partners there where they were able to locate and evacuate the medical patients and that also showed a great partnership. this is the health care association for hawaii and this is the part of the agency that helped us coordinate the medical response part of this. they were able to conduct a 50-bed disaster medical assistance team hospital on the island of oahu and this allowed the state of hawaii to be able to exercise their state-wide disaster drill. one of the things that hawaii has never been able to do is to be able to practice together in one live exercise. they have all of their processes, how they're going to respond in a local disaster situation, but they have never been able to really put
we had urban search and rescue, u.s. coast guard, and this provided an opportunity for our military to work with the federal and state partners there in learning how to interact with their agencies and also being able to learn some of the different capabilities that they have in using their equipment. we also had some medical partners there where they were able to locate and evacuate the medical patients and that also showed a great partnership. this is the health care association for hawaii...
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will pay $4.5 billion to the u.s. government for 2010 u.s. oil spill. the company will plead guilty to felony counts related to the death of 11 workers. as well as lying to congress. two b.p. employees will reportedly face manslaughter charges. thousands of united airlines passengers were stranded for several hours today when the company's computers went down. by early afternoon, united said the problem had been reed. it's at least the third computer outal for the airline since june. the connecticut governor's office says super storm sandy cost the state at least $360 million. the storm is being blamed for manufacturing downturns in philadelphia and new york. eric shawn has more on president obama's visit to disaster zone. >> comforter in chief, president obama toured staten island, parts which were devastated by hurricane sandy. >> my promise to everybody that i was speaking on behalf of the country when i said we will be here until the rebuilding is complete. i meant it. i will come back today and in future to make sure we followed through on that com
will pay $4.5 billion to the u.s. government for 2010 u.s. oil spill. the company will plead guilty to felony counts related to the death of 11 workers. as well as lying to congress. two b.p. employees will reportedly face manslaughter charges. thousands of united airlines passengers were stranded for several hours today when the company's computers went down. by early afternoon, united said the problem had been reed. it's at least the third computer outal for the airline since june. the...
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director david petraeus was on capitol hill today telling lawmakers what he knew about the attack on the u.s. consulate. >> general petraeus' briefing was comprehensive. i think it was important to have it added to our ability to make judgments about what is clearly a failure of intelligence. >> petraeus told lawmakers he believed all along that the terrorists carried out the attacks that killed the u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. they also addressed his resignation. he quit last friday after admitting to an affair with his biographer, paula broadwell. lawmakers said the former cia director apologized and assured him his personal situation that had no baring on theinvestigation. >>> the president and the congressional leaders spent their day today trying to find a budget compromise. if they don't find a way to do it in the next 45 days, huge tax hikes and spending cuts will kick in on january 1. that could send us spiraling into yet another recession. well after today's meeting, congressional leaders seemed confident that they can steer clear away from the fiscal cli
director david petraeus was on capitol hill today telling lawmakers what he knew about the attack on the u.s. consulate. >> general petraeus' briefing was comprehensive. i think it was important to have it added to our ability to make judgments about what is clearly a failure of intelligence. >> petraeus told lawmakers he believed all along that the terrorists carried out the attacks that killed the u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. they also addressed his...
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in studio for a global perspective is former united states senator george mitchell who served as the u.s. special envoy for middle east peace from 2009 to 2011. sir, welcome. we are awfully glad to have you here. let's talk about egyptian president mohammed morsi who played the critical role. he is facing protests in his own country because he's trying to expand and have further reaching powers. do you see this as a power grab? that he's riding on something of a success? >> churchill once said democracy is the worst possible form of government except for anything else that's been tried by human beings. as senate majority leader, faced with constant delay, frustration, filibustering, i often thought, boy, i would like to be king for a day and cut through all of this. democracy is tough. it's messy and morsi is finding that out. i don't think that what he did was right, and i don't think it will hold. >> with regard to what he's doing now by ordering some retrials in terms of hosni mubarak and his cabinet, what might that do to the situation there? do you worry that would have inflaming fa
in studio for a global perspective is former united states senator george mitchell who served as the u.s. special envoy for middle east peace from 2009 to 2011. sir, welcome. we are awfully glad to have you here. let's talk about egyptian president mohammed morsi who played the critical role. he is facing protests in his own country because he's trying to expand and have further reaching powers. do you see this as a power grab? that he's riding on something of a success? >> churchill once...
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this comes on the same day that members of congress watched videos of the attack on the u.s. consulate. one of those videos showed chris stevens being dragged out of the building. the briefing today was the most comprehensive account yet and it also included a details timeline of how the attack unfolded. now, there was also and this is obviously very important, that closed circuit video from the consulate. accord tog one senator who watched that video, it's clear it was not a demonstration that spontaneously turned into an attack, which as we have said, that's what the administration officials said in the days following the incident and david petraeus will testify tomorrow, raising more questions about how the administration handling the situation. senator dan coates of indiana is on the intelligence committee. he saw the video. he'll be at the hearing tomorrow. he's "outfront." senator coates, really appreciate you're talk taking the time. what did you learn from the video? >> we learned a lot. we saw things in realtime. it was a composite video. i did not see evidence previ
this comes on the same day that members of congress watched videos of the attack on the u.s. consulate. one of those videos showed chris stevens being dragged out of the building. the briefing today was the most comprehensive account yet and it also included a details timeline of how the attack unfolded. now, there was also and this is obviously very important, that closed circuit video from the consulate. accord tog one senator who watched that video, it's clear it was not a demonstration that...
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. >> and unmanned, u.s. military for aircraft, conducting routine surveillance over the arabian gulf, intercepted by the frog foot aircraft and was fired upon with guns. >> it comes as the obama administration imposed a new round of financial sanctions against iran to stop tehran from moving forward with the ambitions to build a nuclear weapon. >> coming up on the news edge. yo i would wake up and every day i would say today's the day i'm not going do it. >> a former rockette opens up about her battle with bulima. her advice to other young dancers and performers. >> that kid is five. an internet sensation. oh, my goodness. he's the real deal. he appeared on the ellen show after conspiraciy thiso rifts believed his rendition of the plight of the bumblebee. he can really play the piano. a@ . >>> holidays are drawing near. there the is a lot going on behind the scenes of the holiday show. one former dancer is opening up about her battle with bulima. >> reporter: when gretta became a radio city rockette in 2000,
. >> and unmanned, u.s. military for aircraft, conducting routine surveillance over the arabian gulf, intercepted by the frog foot aircraft and was fired upon with guns. >> it comes as the obama administration imposed a new round of financial sanctions against iran to stop tehran from moving forward with the ambitions to build a nuclear weapon. >> coming up on the news edge. yo i would wake up and every day i would say today's the day i'm not going do it. >> a former...
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incidently, any one of them who would like to write a check to the u.s. government is free to do so. go ahead. neil: define patriotism by how much you give the government. >> at think it's nonsense. what does that have to do with anything? neil: over reading posts he election what they're either mandate or victory means? >> i think there overeating what their mandate is. neil: how you define their mandate to act a lot of people think that, well, they do agree with at least one part that the rich should pay more. usually is the people who are not. but beyond that, push for more spending for stimulus, and leaving entitlements alone, leaving spending itself alone. >> essentially what they won was a squeaker. based on some, whenever it is, five counties across the united states. in my opinion did they win, of course. but they have no mandate. they ought to figure out a way to try to keep all of the people that our citizens in the people who pay txes happy. neil: have you resign yourself to you will have to pay more taxes. >> i have not. i have not. neil: i th
incidently, any one of them who would like to write a check to the u.s. government is free to do so. go ahead. neil: define patriotism by how much you give the government. >> at think it's nonsense. what does that have to do with anything? neil: over reading posts he election what they're either mandate or victory means? >> i think there overeating what their mandate is. neil: how you define their mandate to act a lot of people think that, well, they do agree with at least one part...
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the u.s. ambassador's -- the youth embassadors. >> we are standing in the catacombs. >> happy halloween. >> good job. that was wonderful. scary. coming up, some of the other stories we're following tonight. >> the storm is moving out. up to canada now. getting farther away. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine the pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a qualifying pnc performance select checking account and earn 75% more than cards earning 1% cash back on almost everything. >> baltimore city police are investigating three shooters. an adult male was shot ahead of the 5300 block of carriage court. no word on his condition. we do not have a possible suspect or motive yet. an hour earlier, an adult male was shot on the 1000 block of north broadway in east baltimore. detectives also say in another case, a man walked into an area hospital with gunshot wound to his arm. >> more than 500 maryland residents were victimized by these to gain access to their back -- bank accounts to area atms. >> tonig
the u.s. ambassador's -- the youth embassadors. >> we are standing in the catacombs. >> happy halloween. >> good job. that was wonderful. scary. coming up, some of the other stories we're following tonight. >> the storm is moving out. up to canada now. getting farther away. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine the pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a qualifying pnc performance select checking account and earn 75% more than cards earning 1% cash back on almost...
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that is going to escape or go beyond their ability to stop it right away and right now currently the u.s. forest service that helps provide a lot of air resources and seasonal fire fighters is at the point at the end of that season where every pay period they have to justify keeping those air aviation contracts in place. when you come to the end of the season like this, they are going to have to start taking reductions on the rest of the year for those air tankers, those helicopters and the seasonal fire fighters. when you talk to kim sakaras back there, the cold front that is about to hit us up here means hot dry winds in state of california. that fact is no stranger to people here on the panel. it doesn't take much to fan hot, dry vegetation that has been soaking in that hot sun. when i say soaking, it means it gets the moisture level so low where it's kindling in the forest. you have more people moving in, more vegetation growing, it's a recipe for nature trying to do its thing and people in the way. so with this, it takes a lot of support whether we're talking about the fire lines, b
that is going to escape or go beyond their ability to stop it right away and right now currently the u.s. forest service that helps provide a lot of air resources and seasonal fire fighters is at the point at the end of that season where every pay period they have to justify keeping those air aviation contracts in place. when you come to the end of the season like this, they are going to have to start taking reductions on the rest of the year for those air tankers, those helicopters and the...
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u.s. views from riyadh, ambassador jim smith followed by the air lab/u.s -- arab/u.s. relations, a view from the league of arab states which has a brand new ambassador here in washington. and then, of course, the palestinian future focusing on that as well as the gcc countries and yemen and what's been done in terms of the department of state and others trying to double u.s. exports internationally and globally but with special reference to the arab world. on top of business finance, human resource development and iran features here in the afternoon as well as does the views of the u.s./arab relationship from the arab media. thank all of you for being here today. see you this evening and tomorrow. >> thank you. [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> the federal and state response to hurricane sandy continues. join us in just under an hour for today's fema briefing. the conference call will include fema chief craig fugate among others, you'll be able to listen to that live at 11:30 eastern on our companion network, c-span. and, of course, the road to the white house co
u.s. views from riyadh, ambassador jim smith followed by the air lab/u.s -- arab/u.s. relations, a view from the league of arab states which has a brand new ambassador here in washington. and then, of course, the palestinian future focusing on that as well as the gcc countries and yemen and what's been done in terms of the department of state and others trying to double u.s. exports internationally and globally but with special reference to the arab world. on top of business finance, human...
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pethokoukis will be meeting with lawmakers behind closed doors and discussing that attack on the u.s. consulate inbenghazi. earlier today members of the president's national security team answered lawmakers' questions. congress now trying to piece together what happened before, during, and after the attack which killed ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. >>> and tomorrow president obama welcomes congressional leaders to the white house where they will be discussing that fiscal cliff and trying to figure out some sort of deal. if they can't make it happen on january 1st the bush era tax cuts expire and some drastic budget cuts will king. the president says any deal must include asking wealthier americans to pay more in taxes. >>> the president also toured staten island today, getting a firsthand look at the damage from superstorm sandy. he visited a neighborhood where 19 people were killed. the president thanked first responders, military personnel and fema workers for helping in the recovery. 47,000 new yorkers have applied for housing help through fema. many of them w
pethokoukis will be meeting with lawmakers behind closed doors and discussing that attack on the u.s. consulate inbenghazi. earlier today members of the president's national security team answered lawmakers' questions. congress now trying to piece together what happened before, during, and after the attack which killed ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. >>> and tomorrow president obama welcomes congressional leaders to the white house where they will be discussing that...
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the u.s., the international agency just produced a report this week that said the u.s. is poised to become a major supplier of oil and gas. all around, the arguments are in favor of developing this resource. >> at the same time, this is a really tough day to be talking about this. the bp disaster is back in the news. we have seen the video all over. they have come to a settlement of billions of dollars people always pointed back to the disaster and what it did to the surrounding environment. there it is right there. they point to this and say this is why you can't go drill offshore. what do you say that? >> deepwater occident was horrible. but huge gains have been put into place since the disaster, both at the federal level as well as with the industry. the technology, the safety technology has improved and we think again that there are thousands of these wells running today. melissa: what companies have contacted you about drilling? >> we have had a number of companies indicate interest, but i cannot say who. >> from a practical point of view, how do you keep that expl
the u.s., the international agency just produced a report this week that said the u.s. is poised to become a major supplier of oil and gas. all around, the arguments are in favor of developing this resource. >> at the same time, this is a really tough day to be talking about this. the bp disaster is back in the news. we have seen the video all over. they have come to a settlement of billions of dollars people always pointed back to the disaster and what it did to the surrounding...
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u.s. markets turned their attention back to the my today; investors ande traders liked what they heard. americans are feeling the most optimistic they have been in nearly five years about their finances and the outlook for the economy. the conference board's confidence index jumped to a reading of 72.2 last month. driving that gain, an improving job market. new claims for unemployment insance fell by 9,000 in the past week to 363,000, showing modest improvement in the jobs picture. we'll have more on jobs in a moment. as for stocks, the dow gained 136 points, the nasdaq was upel 42, the s&pdding 15.15 >> susie: but economists say that encouraging report on jobless claims and the confidence survey were collected before hurricane sandy. meanwhile, the effects of the monster storm are paralyzing much of new jersey andew york city here's an update: four and a half million people are still without power, and it could take another ten days before power is restored. limited flights have re ad atm
u.s. markets turned their attention back to the my today; investors ande traders liked what they heard. americans are feeling the most optimistic they have been in nearly five years about their finances and the outlook for the economy. the conference board's confidence index jumped to a reading of 72.2 last month. driving that gain, an improving job market. new claims for unemployment insance fell by 9,000 in the past week to 363,000, showing modest improvement in the jobs picture. we'll have...